Dan Heisman is a national chess master and chess author. He is the two-time chess champion of Philadelphia (1973 and 1976)and a columnist for the popular Chess Cafe Web site. He has also written 8 books on chess, most aimed at novice players.

Dan is well-known throughout the Philadelphia chess scene for promoting local chess, hosting a chess radio show, and lending out his giant chess display board to local colleges.

External Links:

• Dan Heisman personal site
• Chess Cafe